The Pinkbike Podcast

A weekly update on all the latest stories from around the world of mountain biking, as well as some frank discussion about tech, racing, and everything in between. Hosted by Henry Quinney and featuring a rotating cast of the Pinkbike editorial team and other guests.

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1
Episode 233 - Tara Llanes on Reinventing Hersel...
Tara has been a top athlete in multiple sports, and a lot has happened on her journey from top mountain biker to Paralympian.
129 min
2
Episode 232 - The Emergency Response Side
A candid chat with Amy Ertel and Steve Vanderhoek, two extraordinary riders who also happen to save lives during their day jobs.
81 min
3
Episode 231 - Secrets of the 2024 Taipei Cycle ...
New products, factory tours, and more from our favourite show of the year.
87 min
4
Episode 230 - Gracey Hemstreet on Redbull Hardl...
Sarah Moore talks to the Canadian downhill phenom.
46 min
5
Episode 229 - What Makes Your Bike YOURS
Kaz, Dario, Christina and Henry talk about the identifying personal touches that make their bikes their own.
57 min
6
Episode 228 - Eliot Jackson on the Early Days o...
Our free flowing conversation ranges from his early days as a racer to the pump track he just opened in Los Angeles County.
83 min
7
Episode 227 - Getting to Know Sarah Moore
Sarah sits down with Henry to discuss her life on mountain bikes.
66 min
8
Episode 226 - Aaron Gwin Will Ride Crestline, P...
When the UCI team list was released for the upcoming season, there were many answers to be found about who will be riding what. One inclusion that didn't shed too much like, however, was Aaron Gwin's name under his eponymous racing team. We have all the details here.
46 min
9
Episode 225 - Yoann Barelli on Finding His Plac...
Yoann talks to Henry about everything from racing downhill world cups, Tour de Gnar and everything in between.
93 min
10
Episode 224 - Rónán Dunne on Signing for Mondra...
From being a top 30 contender to a podium finisher with his second place at Snowshoe in West Virginia last fall, the Irishman has made a name for himself in a very short time. Now, the 21-year-old Irish rider has signed with Mondraker Factory Racing, where he'll be teammates Ryan Pinkerton and Dakotah Norton and have a dream race setup.
61 min
11
Episode 223 - Our Teenage Dream Bikes
The tech-editors talk through the bikes they had pinned up on their bedroom wall.
56 min
12
Episode 222 - Vali Höll on Why She's Back With ...
We get the details on one of the biggest moves ahead of the 2024 season.
67 min
13
Episode 221 - Jesse Melamed on Rivalries, His R...
Jesse Melamed explains so many facets of the passion behind his racing, why e-enduro isn't for him, and some of the unexpected complications of bike development.
99 min
14
Episode 220 - Greg Minnaar On Setting Up A Drea...
Sarah Moore talks to Greg Minnaar about his move to Norco Bicycles and how has pulled together a team around him that sounds more than promising.
55 min
15
Episode 219 - What We Got Wrong, What We'd Like...
After the suggestion from a regular listener, we decided to look back at some of our past predictions and see if they came true.
55 min
16
Episode 218 - Rating Each Other's 2024 Predictions
Expect more lukewarm than ever in 2024... Even worse than Henry's suggestion Pull-Shocks are coming back.
51 min
17
Episode 217 - Learning About Adaptive Mountain ...
Adaptive mountain biking is picking up some momentum, and Henry invites three riders onto the podcast to find out more.
70 min
18
Episode 216 - The Man Who's Seen It All at Pink...
Harry Jenkinson, the director and editor of the Pinkbike racing series explains his love of downhill, what needs to change in elite racing and why sometimes the Youtube algorithm doesn't play ball.
54 min
19
Episode 215 - Ben Cathro On Leading Pinkbike Ra...
Ben breaks down his life and career with Alicia.
55 min
20
Episode 214: Mike Levy's Last Podcast
Kaz and Brian say goodbye to a true bike media original.
104 min
21
Episode 213: Behind the Crankworx Scenes with M...
Alicia Leggett and Brian Park sit down with Darren to find out what to expect from the Crankworx series in 2024.
77 min
22
Episode 212 - World Cup's "Mechanics Meeting" w...
Henry sits down with Aaron Gwin's mechanic John Hall, as well as Union Santa Cruz mechanic Jim Bland.
59 min
23
Episode 211 - Thibault Laly Explains His Many R...
Alicia sits down with PBR's Thibault Laly to reflect upon his season.
44 min
24
Episode 210 - Staying Motivated in the Off-Seas...
47 min
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Episode 209 - Aimi Kenyon Reflects on the Highs...
Alicia chats to PBR's Aimi Kenyon as they reflect on the events of episode one.
27 min